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Mandatory Housing Affordability (MHA) legislation and the rezones of urban villages in neighborhoods citywide are moving forward in the Seattle City Council with a final vote scheduled in March, 2019. What is the current rezone proposal being considered by the City Council? The Mayor and the Office of Planning and

Mandatory Housing Affordability (MHA) legislation and rezones of urban villages citywide are currently scheduled to be debated and voted on in the Seattle City Council. The final vote is scheduled for March, 2019. Legislation to rezone urban villages is proceeding after a challenge by a coalition of neighborhoods to the

Neighborhood planning is in full swing for Crown Hill Urban Village and the nearby area. Did you miss the first community workshop in October? Never fear … you can still participate. How? Interactive Story Map Check out the City’s comprehensive Interactive Story Map of our neighborhood – many of these

The Seattle Office of Planning and Community Development (OPCD) has launched a two year Community Planning effort for Crown Hill Urban Village and the surrounding area. Neighbors who live in and around the Crown Hill Urban Village area are invited to participate and share their ideas for our neighborhood. Please participate

NOTICE: Public Hearing, Monday, March 12, 6:00 p.m. What? This is an official public hearing where the council will take testimony on the rezones in our neighborhood. Where? Northgate Community Center 10510 5th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125 (map) How to Comment? Comments should be two minutes or less. The most effective comments

Open House │ Wednesday, February 28, 6:00-8:00 p.m. The City is hosting an open house to provide information about the rezones proposed for Crown Hill Urban Village. City staff from SDOT (transportation), SPU (drainage and utilities), Office of Housing and other departments will also be present to answer questions. Where? Whitman Middle

The City is hosting an open house to provide information about the rezones proposed for Crown Hill Urban Village – and it’s right in our back yard. City staff from SDOT (transportation), SPU (drainage and utilities), Office of Housing and other departments will also be present to answer questions. Learn

The City Council will hold an open house followed by a public hearing on the rezones proposed for our neighborhood. These maps are part of the City effort to rezone urban villages around the City for the Mandatory Affordable Housing policy. The City hopes to pass a final policy and rezoning

New Proposed Rezone Maps The City Office of Planning and Community Development released its preferred alternative zoning recommendations for Crown Hill Urban Village. The rezoning is part of the implementation of the City’s Mandatory Housing Affordability law. Go to the CHUV Committee Maps page to see the latest information and

Candidate Questionnaires Every candidate for Mayor and City Council Position 8 and 9 answered questions about growth in Crown Hill Urban Village. Read their responses HERE, and please share with your neighbors. Mother in Law (ADU) and Back Yard Cottages (DADU) The City is beginning the process of developing an